ITT staff shredded papers over Anderson memo
ITT mobilized its Washington staff to shred documents that could be misused by columnist Jack Anderson after a memo surfaced. ITT officials said staff reviewed files and disposed of old materials, some via shredding machines, ahead of Anderson's February column tying ITT to antitrust settlements.
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Washington
Jack Anderson
ITT
International Telephone & Telegraph
Anderson
Brit Hume
Dita D. Beard
Howard J. Aibel
Beard
Nixon Seeks Moratorium on School Busing and Federal Aid Plan
President Nixon asked Congress to pause all new court ordered busing through July 1 1973 or until broader education reform acts pass. He proposed a $2.5 billion equal educational opportunities law tying aid to poverty, with $300 per low income pupil and targeted funding to the poorest districts.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Senate
House
Senate House
Docks Strike Looms After Pay Board Cuts ILWU Raise
The Pay Board trimmed the ILWU wage increase in a 134 day dock strike ending deal with PMA. Bridges warned a nationwide strike could follow if the panel blocks the contract, which originally called for 16 percent wage gains and 4.9 percent pension boosts.
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San Francisco
U.S
Harry Bridges
West Coast International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s
Washington
ILWU
Bridges
ILA
Pacific Maritime Association
Pay Board
Ilwu-Pma
Presidential Commission Report Recommends Abortion On Request
A presidential panel urges abortion on request and contraceptive services for minors to curb population growth, with public and private health funds covering fertility related costs up to 8.1 billion dollars annually. The report faces Catholic dissent and emphasizes individual freedom of choice in reproduction.
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Presidential Commission
Washington
America
Nixon proposes incentives to spur industry cooperation
In a special message to Congress President Nixon urges a government industry partnership to pool resources and fund R and D for new products and processes. He cites two major sectors already pooling funds with electric utilities pledging 25 million yearly for a liquid metal reactor and 150 million for clean power. Gas firms through the American Gas Association have raised 10 million to accelerate coal-to-gas research.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
American Gas Association
Irish Celebrate In Muted Manner
The Irish observe St Patrick’s Day with parades and speeches but muted by the Northern Ireland conflict. Black armbands mark mournful remembrance of 13 civilians killed in Londonderry. Boston parade included as boycott noted by Sean Gleason of the Irish Republican Club of Boston.
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Northern Ireland
New York
Fifth Avenue
Londonderry
England
Ireland
Boston
Irish Republican Club of
Sean Gleason
Fight For Jobs
College and university students attending interviews are more prepared and anxious to impress due to fierce job market competition. Recruiters note students research companies, dress more professionally, and show improved demeanor, though some long hair remains. A Wall Street broker adds a shift from cockiness to humility in MBA candidates.
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New York
Albert H. Barlow
Chase Manhattan Bank
Wall Street
Ohio House approves plan for handicapped student services
The Ohio House passed a bill 79 to 1 requiring every school district to prepare a special education plan for handicapped children and submit district recommendations to a state plan by July 1 1973. The measure aims to expand services though not mandating programs in all schools.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio House
Senate
Belmont County suit claims strip mining harmed workman property
Mary Workman of Barnesville sues Consolidation Hanna and Cravat coal companies in Belmont County Common Pleas Court for 1.2 million alleging violation of rights and emotional distress. She seeks 1 million punitive and 200000 compensatory damages for damage to her 85 acre Piedmont Lake area farm.
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ST. Clairsville, Ohio
Mary Workman
Barnesville
Belmont County Common Pleas
Consolidation
Hanna and Cravat Coal Companies
Piedmont Lake
Humphrey Campaigning In Ohio Ahead Of Convention
Hubert H. Humphrey tours Ohio to boost his push for the 153 Democratic convention votes. He will join Gov. John Gilligan in Cleveland for St. Patrick's Day events and speak at a Franklin County AFL-CIO banquet in Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio
Hubert H. Humphrey
Florida
Minnesota
John Gilligan
Cleveland
Franklin County
Afl-Cio
Boyle and Officers Face Trial Over Union Fund Transfers
UMW President W A Boyle and officers John Owens and James Kamtz go on trial in U S District Court on 13 counts alleging use of union treasury funds for political campaign contributions. The indictment charges funds flowed from the UMW treasury to Labor's Nonpartisan League then to Kamtz and Robert Howe before reaching campaign chests.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
W. A
Tony’’ Boyle
U.S. District Court
UMW
Boyle
John Owens
James Kamtz
Labor
Nonpartisan League
League
Kamtz
Robert Howe
Feltrinelli Death Noted as Turbulence Hits Milan
Italian Maoists accuse police and the CIA of assassinating Giangiacomo Feltrinelli publisher of Doctor Zhivago. Police identify the body from an explosion at a power pylon as Feltrinelli, a 45 year old millionaire, saying he blew himself up while trying to disrupt Milan streetcar power. Workers Avantgarde claims the killing was an assassination by agitators or possibly police to curb extremism among workers.
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Milan
Italy
U.S
Central Intelligence Agency Today
Giangiacomo Feltrinelli
Workers Avantgarde
Feltrinelli
Autopsies Confirm Double Murder in Mentor Home Fire
A coroner's autopsy confirmed Howard Hoffman Jr. and his wife Laura Jane were shot to death in their Mentor house before a $50,000 structure was set afire. Police Prosecutor Milton Stern called it a double murder unless the coroner rules otherwise. The arson targeted the bed hallway floor and an antique love seat. bodies lay head to toe on the bedroom floor and showed no torture or bindings.
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Mentor
Ohio
Howard Hoffman Jr
Laura Jane
Milton Stern
No Settlement At Lordstown
A GM Lordstown Ohio dispute remains unsettled after marathon weekend talks and daily eight hour sessions with no progress comment from either side. Negotiations resumed at 9 am, but a settlement does not appear imminent.
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Lordstown, Ohio
General Motors Corp
Meat import quota raise urged to curb prices
Rep. Charles Vanik says the 1972 meat import quota should be raised by 800 million pounds before prices stabilize. He claims the 1.24 billion pound limit fails to assure adequate low cost meat and cites consumer committee data on continuing price increases while urging repeal of the Meat Quota Act of 1964.
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Washington
Charles Vanik
Ohio
Vanik
Cleveland
Penn Central Faces Ohio Strike Over Ground Crew Change
Penn Central Railroad Co. may face a strike by about 18 000 workers in Cleveland if it removes brakemen from ground crews on April 1. United Transportation Union President A H Chesser warned retaliation, saying the action is premature under the Railway Labor Act and that arbitration was refused.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Penn Central Railroad Co
United Transportation Union
A. H. Chesser
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Messenger
Detroit
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Associated Press
Humphrey
Columbus, Ohio
Katherine Sinclair Minor
Steubenville
Howard Minor
Owen Harrison
Ohio Mothers’ Committee
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PTA
YWCA
DAR
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CIA
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